UConn Women's Basketball Triumphs in Elite Eight, Advances to Final Four
Historic Dynasty Remains Unstoppable
Third-Seeded Huskies Battle Past Top-Seeded Iowa
PORTLAND, Ore. - In a thrilling display of dominance, the third-seeded UConn Huskies women's basketball team secured a hard-fought victory over the No. 1-seed Iowa Hawkeyes (33-4) in the 2024 NCAA Women's Basketball Elite Eight. The historic UConn dynasty continues to reign supreme, showcasing their unparalleled resilience and determination.
On Monday night at Moda Center, the Huskies (33-5) proved their mettle against a formidable Iowa squad. Led by the electrifying play of Paige Bueckers, Christyn Williams, and Aaliyah Edwards, UConn executed a relentless high-pressure defense and showcased their exceptional shooting skills.
The matchup marked the latest chapter in the storied rivalry between UConn and Iowa. The Huskies extended their all-time record against the Hawkeyes to 12-1, including a perfect 6-0 mark in NCAA Tournament play. The victory also sends UConn to their 14th Final Four appearance in program history, a testament to their enduring legacy of excellence.
UConn will now face the winner of the Elite Eight matchup between Stanford and Texas in the Final Four. The highly anticipated clash will take place in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Friday, April 7th. As the quest for the NCAA Championship intensifies, the Huskies remain poised to add to their record-setting collection of titles.
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